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Eleventh annual report from the Los Angeles Board of Public Service Commissioners details policy proposals on water use in Los Angeles and Los Angeles County. Report also details planned use for water produced by the Los Angeles Aqueduct....

Tenth annual report of the Board of Public Service Commissioners relates board activities and discusses the possible uses for the Los Angeles Aqueduct. Publication consists of a general report and smaller reports by engineers and public officials....

Twelfth annual report contains progress of the Board of Public Service Commissioner over the fiscal year ending June 30th, 1913. Report is made up of one general report and a collection of smaller reports contributed by engineers, and auditor, and...

Thirteenth annual report provides smaller reports by Bureau of Water Works engineers and an auditor on the distribution of Los Angeles Aqueduct water throughout Los Angeles County. Special attention is paid to the transfer of the Los Angeles...

Fourteenth annual report of the Board of Public Service Commissioners provides information on water supply and distribution in Los Angeles county and notes its increase in both because of the added resources of the Los Angeles Aqueduct. Report...

Fifteenth annual report of the Board of Public Service Commissioners details the progress of the City of Los Angeles water system as a result of the inclusion of the Los Angeles Aqueduct. Report consists of smaller reports written by engineers,...

Report by advisory engineers on the disposition of surplus water of the Los Angeles Aqueduct. Report details distribution and disposal of the waters of the Owens River Valley with specific regard to the city of Los Angeles and makes suggestions...

Report by civil and consulting engineer Paul Bailey to F. O. Dolson, of the Southern Sierras Power Company, on the value of property and property rights in the Owens River Gorge in California. Publication includes an introductory letter, a main...

Publication summarizes the consequences of treating water at the Los Angeles Aqueduct Filtration Plant and recommends the Delta Municipal and Industrial Workgroup plan for water quality management. Publication consists of an oral testimony, a...

Sixteenth annual report of the Board of Public Serrvice Commissioners for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1917. Document highlights reports of the Chief Engineer of the Bureau of Water Works and Supply, Chief Electrical Engineer of the Bureau of...

The third annual report details progress of the physical construction of the aqueduct. It includes a plan of actual construction for the next fiscal year, as well as, an estimate of its cost. The report also contains maps, charts, diagrams and...

Publication outlines results of various studies by the Department of Public Works, the Bureau of the Los Angeles aqueduct, the city of Los Angeles and in cooperation with the United States Geological Survey and the State of California. The...

The fifth annual report of the Bureau of the Los Angeles Aqueduct highlights struggles to the construction of the Los Angeles Aqueduct during the prior year. The report mentions monetary and environmental issues, as well as, future efforts for the...

The sixth annual report of the Bureau of the Los Angeles Aqueduct highlights past and current labor conditions and financial impediments pertaining to the aqueduct. The publication includes reports of the engineering department, store department,...

The eighteenth annual report reviews the field activities of the Bureau of Water Works and Supply for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1919. It includes reports of the Bureau of Water Works and Supply chief engineer, assistant superintendent, chief...

The seventeenth annual report reviews the field activities of the Bureau of Water Works and Supply for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1918. It includes reports of the Bureau of Water Works and Supply chief engineer, assistant superintendent,...

The seventh annual report of the Bureau of the Los Angeles Aqueduct highlights past and current labor conditions and financial matters pertaining to the aqueduct. The publication includes reports of the engineering department, store department,...

The nineteenth annual report reviews the field activities of the Bureau of Water Works and Supply for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1920. It includes reports of the Bureau of Water Works and Supply chief engineer, assistant superintendent, chief...

The twentieth annual report reviews the field activities of the Bureau of Water Works and Supply for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1921. It includes reports of the Bureau of Water Works and Supply chief engineer, assistant superintendent, chief...

The twenty-first annual report reviews the field activities of the Bureau of Water Works and Supply for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1922. It includes reports of the Board of Public Service Commissioners chief engineer, assistant...

The twenty-second annual report reviews the field activities of the Bureau of Water Works and Supply for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1923. It includes reports of the Board of Public Service Commissioners chief engineer, assistant...

The first annual report of the Bureau of Los Angeles Aqueduct Power consists of three reports: (1) from the Engineering Department (William Mulholland and E. F. Scattergood), relating in particular to the development and transmission of power; (2)...

The twenty-third annual report reviews the activities of the Board of Public Service Commissioners and its divisions for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1924. For the Bureau of Water Works & Supply, it includes reports of the chief engineer...

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